Even if the Mega-CD and 32X had both been met with rapturous success, it wouldn't have solved a more pressing issue at Sega - by the middle of the 1990s, the company was literally drowning in systems.

On the CD, look for a clear, solid line of light broken up into colored bands: this is the spectrum of light reflected from fluorescent light onto the CD. Adjust the angle at which you look through ...